Worlds of Literacy
Edited by: Mary Hamilton, David Barton, Roz Ivanic
- Format:
- Paperback
- Related Formats:
- ISBN:
- 9781853591952
- Published:
- 27th Jan 1994
- Publisher:
- Multilingual Matters
- Number of pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 225mm x 170mm
- Availability:
- Available
Preface: David Barton: Literacy Practices and Literacy Events
Mary Hamilton: Introduction: Signposts
Section 1: Bringing Together Our Worlds of Literacy
1. Brian V. Street: Struggles Over the Meaning(s) of Literacy
2. Jane Mace: Reflections and Revisits
Section 2: Different Voices: Handling Multiplicities of Literacy
3. Tricia Hartley: Generations of Literacy Among Women in a Bilingual Community
4. Paul Davies: Long Term Unemployment and Literacy: A Case Study of the Restart Interview
5. Nichola Benson, Sarah Gurney, Judith Harrison and Rachael Rimmershaw: The Place of Academic Writing in Whole Life Writing
6. Agnes King: Literacy and the Travelling Communities
7. Carol Morris and Hubisi Nwenmely: The Kweyol Language and Literacy Project
8. Susan Benton: Networks of Communication Between Home and School
Section 3: Constituting Identities
9. Shirley Cornes: Gender-Engendered Literacy Needs
10. Nigel Hall and Anne Robinson: Power and Control in Young Children's Writing
11. Irene Schwab: Literacy, Language Variety and Identity
12. Sarah Padmore: Guiding Lights
13. Paul Davies, Stella Fitzpatrick, Victor Grenko and Roz lvanic: Literacy, Strength and Identity
Section 4: Choice and Change
14. Jenny Horsmann: The Problem of Illiteracy and the Promise of Literacy
15. Margaret Herrington: Learning at Home: Distance Learning in Adult Basic Education
16. Jane Hudson: Catherine's Story: A Young Child Learns to Write
17. Mukul Saxena: Literacies Among Panjabis in Southall
18. Mandy McMahon, Denise Roach, Angela Karach and Fie Van Dijk: Women and Literacy for Change
Section 5: Collaboration and Resistance: Challenging Words
19. Pecket Well College: Forging a Common Language, Sharing the Power
20. Angela Karach and Denise Roach: Collaborative Writing, Consciousness Raising and Practical Feminist Ethics
21. Victor Grenko and Stella Fitzpatrick: Creating 'A Guide to the Monsters of the Mind'
22. Susan Benton, Mary Hamilton and Sarah Padmore: Breaking and Remaking the Rules